Illia Kovtun (centre). Photo: Memorial Gander Ukrainian gymnast Illia Kovtun has won the Memorial Arturo Gander gymnastics competition in Balerna, Switzerland. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company, with reference to the Memorial Arturo Gander website Details: The competition was held in the all-around format. Men had to perform exercises in...
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Roy Keane confirms Sky Sports departure plans after citing fan headbutt
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has revealed plans to relocate abroad within the next couple of years, with Switzerland emerging as his preferred destination. The surprise announcement came during filming of The Overlap’s ‘On Tour’ episode in Turin, where the Sky Sports pundit shared his future intentions with fellow broadcasters. “In the next couple...
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Sarina Wiegman knows England have to move on from Euro 2022 triumph
Sarina Wiegman insists she will always cherish winning the European Championship with England but is focused on more success as the Lionesses switch their attention to the next tournament in 2025. England will meet Germany at Wembley on Friday in a repeat of the Euro 2022 final, where Wiegman’s side won their first major trophy...
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Swiss government wants to prohibit ‘revving’ of sports cars
Federal Council takes action against so-called car posers Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. The governing Federal Council has declared a war on ‘car posers’. Unnecessary noise from exhaust systems is now to be expressly prohibited. This content was published on October...
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Field for $20m Everest locked in after brutal call
The final field for The Everest has been confirmed, with Storm Boy taking Coolmore’s slot in the $20m Group 1 feature at Randwick on Saturday. Storm Boy had always been likely to take the final slot, but Switzerland’s win in the Roman Consul Stakes at Rosehill made it a tough decision for Coolmore supremo Tom...
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Over 1,000 take part in memorial ride for deceased Swiss cyclist
Over a thousand people take part in memorial ride for deceased cyclist Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Around 1,500 people took part in a memorial ride on Sunday for Swiss World Cycling Championship participant Muriel Furrer, who died after an accident...
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Switzerland mourns death of cyclist at World Championships
Muriel Furrer, 18, who died at the UCI Road and Para-Cycling Road World Championships. Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Switzerland and the world of cycling has reacted with shock at the death of teenaged...
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18yo cyclist dies after crash at world championships
Swiss rider Muriel Furrer has died from injuries sustained in a crash during the junior women’s road race at the world championships in Zurich, the governing body the UCI said on Friday. The 18-year-old fell heavily on Thursday and was air-lifted to hospital by a helicopter with serious head injuries and was said to be...
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Swiss cyclist Muriel Furrer, 18, dies after suffering a serious head injury during an event in Switzerland as touching tributes flood in
The teenager crashed during a junior road race and was taken to hospital A number of tributes have been posted online after the ‘tragic’ incident The event will continue in accordance with the family’s wishes, however By Daniel Davis Published: 16:44 BST, 27 September 2024 | Updated: 19:37 BST, 27 September 2024 An 18-year-old Swiss...
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Wolves defender heads to Switzerland in latest loan switch
The 20-year-old, who has featured four times for the Wolves first team, has already had two loan spells away from Molineux. He spent the first half of last season at Championship side Rotherham – before joining SPL side Hearts in January. Last season represented a big step up for the defender, who also became a...
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Wolves defender heads to Switzerland in latest loan switch
The 20-year-old, who has featured four times for the Wolves first team, has already had two loan spells away from Molineux. He spent the first half of last season at Championship side Rotherham – before joining SPL side Hearts in January. Last season represented a big step up for the defender, who also became a...
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Swiss take double Paralympic gold in wheelchair marathon as Games close
Switzerland won both Paralympic wheelchair marathons on Sunday while the Netherlands secured back-to-back women’s wheelchair basketball titles, denying the United States on the final day of competition. China finished top of the medals table in Paris, as they have for every Paralympics since Athens in 2004. They had 94 golds, followed by Britain with 49...